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WURKST-ayshun/ˈwɜːksteɪʃn/

A workstation is a desk with a computer, or a place where a particular task is done: a hot-desk workstation, a lab workstation. Desk is everyday; a sofa is furniture. Scripts need a sealed room, not an open bench.

Meaning

A desk with a computer, or a place where a particular task is done.

Examples

• “Scripts at an open workstation are not in a sealed room.”
• “Desk is everyday. Terminal is older IT. A sofa is comfort. A seal is a log. Move the scripts; then sit down.”

Good to know

A desk or task station. Everyday: desk. An open bench ≠ a sealed room.

Near in meaning

desk

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